Education: Advanced university degree in public health, Medicine or other related health discipline.

Experience:

• Eight years of progressively responsible experience in public health, with field experience in responding to health emergencies.
• Experience in coordination & partnerships, risk assessments, planning, programming, implementation monitoring and evaluation of public health emergency programs relevant to communicable disease control.
• Expertise in viral haemorrhagic diseases; vaccine preventable diseases; epidemiology & surveillance; International Health Regulations including JEEs/country core capacity assessments.
• Experience with UNICEF and other agencies/NGOs in emergency settings agency, and/or INGOs.
• Country work experience, especially in the region, with work experience in a decentralized health systems is an advantage.

Language Requirements: Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish) or a local language is an asset.

Remark: Nationals of the country are eligible provided they have at least two (2) years of international work experience gained through assignments with other offices outside the country of nationality of at least 1 year duration.
 

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